Helen and teacher : the story of helen keller and anne sullivan macy new york: delacorte press isbn. Biographies for children biography of helen keller for elementry and middle school students fun online educational games and worksheets are provided free for each. Helen keller was an american writer and speaker she was born in tuscumbia, alabama in 1880 when she was nineteen months old she became sick and lost her eyesight. Helen becomes deaf and blind helen adams keller was born in tuscumbia, alabama, on june 27, 1880 her parents were captain arthur h keller and katherine.

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Enjoy the best helen keller quotes at brainyquote quotations by helen keller, american author, born june 27, 1880 share with your friends. At 19 months old, helen keller became deaf and blind after an illness keller escaped a life of loneliness only because of teacher annie sullivan. The life of helen keller the name helen keller is known around the world as a symbol of courage in the face of overwhelming odds, yet she was much more than a symbol. The story of helen keller, perkins school for the blind's most famous student helen studied at perkins from 1888 to 1892. Helen keller worked for the american foundation for the blind for more than 40 years she was born in tuscumbia, alabama, on june 27, 1880, and became deaf and blind. Find out more about the history of helen keller, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more get all the facts on historycom.